Asia · Saturday, 7 November 2026
Singapore
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Everyday apps here: HelloRide-Enjoy your ride · Anywheel · Al Quran Translation · ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV · Auday - Watch録音とAIの振り返り. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 3,232 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- BH: AI, Kepercayaan Pembaca & Ulang Tahun Ke-70 (beritaharian.sg)
- 昔日"古惑仔"创业 借助AI让二手车价"透明" (zaobao.com.sg)
- Democracy and elections More than usual
- La democracia liberal (larepublica.co)
- The magic touch: TSI Touch in Uniontown provides screen behind CNN election coverage (observer-reporter.com)
- Jobs and work Anxious
- Un oficio para cada joven como antídoto para el desempleo (elmostrador.cl)
- Schroders seeks sale of Wisteria Mall in Singapore (businesstimes.com.sg)
- Orange Marangalude Veedu Release Date Announced (mathrubhumi.com)
- O femeie din Sri Lanka este blocată de trei ani pe o insulă exotică. Labirintul birocratic din care nu mai poate ieși: „Nimic nu funcționează" (libertatea.ro)
- O femeie din Sri Lanka a rămas blocată timp de trei ani pe o insulă tropicală și nu se poate întoarce acasă. Care este motivul (stirileprotv.ro)
- Studi Sebut Perubahan Iklim Ancam Pangan Asia Tenggara (liputan6.com)
Survey · 2023 72% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
How the news sounds
- Tone−0.8positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.9The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.0× usual3.2 words per 1,000usually 3.3The GDELT Project
- Fear0.9× usual0.6 words per 1,000usually 0.7The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.6The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual7.0 words per 1,000usually 6.7The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual7.8 words per 1,000usually 7.7The GDELT Project
Also in the news
- Economic policy uncertainty242.0from newspaper coverage; 100 = long-run averageJul 2026 · −33.5 since Jun 2026Davis (2016), PolicyUncertainty.com · CC BY 4.0
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
The White House, Public domain New
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U.S. Senate Photographic Studio, Public domain New
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Alokjain19883105, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Antonioaesparza, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
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S5A-0043, CC BY 4.0 Everyday app
Books, arts & history
J. Malcolm Greany, Public domain Rising
Sahibdin, Public domain Rising
Fashion & beauty
U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Brien Aho., Public domain Verghese TK, CC BY-SA 4.0
Food & drink
Original uploader was TalShiar at nl.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 1XXXX
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Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0 Rising
Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
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Ferdinand Joubert, Public domain
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Alokjain19883105, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
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Ansgar Koreng, CC BY-SA 3.0 de SMC, CC BY-SA 4.0
Industries here
Media & entertainment 28Government & public sector 19Gaming 17Music 10Sports & fitness 7Tech & software 6Health & pharma 3Nonprofits & NGOs 2Travel & tourism 1Fashion & beauty 1Cars & mobility 1Transport & logistics 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation2.3%Jul 2026 · +0.3 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment2.0%Jun 2026 · ±0.0 pts since May 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Real house prices1.0%Q2 2026 · −0.8 pts since Q1 2026BIS
- GDP growth5.0%2025 · −0.3 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment6.8%2025 · +0.5 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- Currency vs the euro1.431SGD per euro6 Nov 2026 · euro +0.2% since 30 Oct 2026European Central Bank · available free of charge from the ECB
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Artificial Intelligence
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Society
- People online94.4%2024 · +0.1 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change50.2%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority65.9%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Doctor X: Mafia in White
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2Where the Mask Ends
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3Dead-End Job
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4Lupin
5The One About Matthew Perry
6100 Days of Deception
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7Nobody Wants This
8Take Charge of My Heart
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9Akka: The Protectors
10Midnight Diner
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
1Baththa
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2Manoj Bajpayee
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3Kong Tao
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4Dorothy
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5Surviving Hurricane Otis
6Annabelle: Creation
7The Addams Family
8The Paradise
9Black Bag
10Kuyank
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Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
Brian Ziff, CC BY-SA 4.0 1The Weeknd
2Adéla
3Tate McRae
4A2O & A2O LITE
5Olivia Rodrigo
7Ariana Grande
9馬也_Crabbit & Cole先生
Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0 10Olivia Dean
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Apple Music · 2026-11-08
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1Global News Podcast
2The Diary of a CEO
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3The Daily
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4The Rest Is Politics: US
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5Yah Lah But
6The Economist Podcasts
7All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
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8The Ezra Klein Show
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9The Rest Is History
10FT News Briefing
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-08
App Store · Free apps
1Temu
2Muse from Meta
3CapCut
4Pinduoduo
5My SIMBA
6ChatGPT
7红果短剧 - 海量热门短剧随心看
8VPN - Super Unlimited Proxy ™
9TikTok ティックトック
10MyNIISe
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App Store · 2026-11-08
App Store · Paid apps
1Shadowrocket
2Chromagraph Camera
3Tiny Computers
4Duo Aquarium
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5BerryFilm - Korean Style Cam
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6Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)
7TypeDraw
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8AnkiMobile Flashcards
9Pocket Mac Lab
10Moment Pro Camera II
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App Store · 2026-11-08
Steam · Top sellers
1Aion 2
2Phantom Blade Zero
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3Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
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4Dota 2
5Aniimo
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6Football Manager 27
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7Where Winds Meet
8Counter-Strike 2
9Probably Stolen
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10Escape from Tarkov
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Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-10-27
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Apple Podcasts · Google Trends · Netflix Top 10 · Steam data provided by Valve · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.